Monthly Archives: October 2013

Race Yourself is a new app that is special made for Google Glass. This app turns your exercise into a game and gives you a competition feeling with yourself and your friends. Google Glass is projecting your workout status right in front of your eyes. It will show you the distance, the time and the burned calories etc. Google Glass even projects a virtual competitor that challenges you to improve your personal record. This combination of the app with Google Glass definitely has a growing potential because it contains high technology and it is challenging. Besides that a glass is way more comfy during a workout then your smartphone in your pocket.

Remembering is a zen-game where awareness is an important aspect. In this game you willdiscover the environment by means of sounds and music. This game is in contrast to racing or fighting games innovative, creative and original. Because Remembering takes you to a peaceful environment the audience is different than the audience for racing games. The target group of Remembering will use this game for relaxation during their spare time.

”Broodfonds” is literally dutch for ”bread fund” and is an alternative for a disability insurance for small companies. The regular disability insurance is very expensive for those small companies and with this system the costs will be lower. At least 20 small companies will put money in a ‘cupping glass’ and if someone gets sick and won’t be able to work for a while the costs will be paid by the collected money.

This bread fund stands for transparency and this social solution will help financially for small companies. Because this solution is cheaper then the regular insurance it has growing potential and it can become a whole new insurance system.

The O2 Magnetic Dumbbell is a dumbbell for your arms that brings variation in your exercise routine. This device has electromagnets that gives you the opportunity to do a lot of different exercises. These magnets vary in weight from 3 to 24kg.

This days in which are people want to be conscious about their health these dumbbells are a real invention. exercise routine. This new fitness device is compact and that makes it easy to carry around where ever you like to go, and you don’t need any other dumbbells anymore.

The Dutch Design Week theme of this year is NOW FUTURE and it will take place on 19 to 27 October in Eindhoven. The twelfth edition of this event shows you how the world of tomorrow is already in the making today. Come and take a look to all of the smart solutions and inventive designs which give us a lot of promising perspectives.

Be surprised and inspired by the 1800 designers, 72 locations and 4 area’s in all of the design directions. Think about Graphic design, Food design, Textile & Fashion, Spatial design and more!